Dishonor of Cheque - Acquittal of accused - Offence u/s 138 - ...

Cheque Dishonor Case: Accused Acquitted u/s 138 Due to Non-Maintainable Complaint Filed by Non-Endorsed Party.

September 28, 2020

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Dishonor of Cheque - Acquittal of accused - Offence u/s 138 - Presumption u/s 139 - the complainant himself has categorically stated that the complaint was filed in his personal capacity. As such, without looking into any other aspect, it can be said that the cheque was issued to a firm which has not been made over to or endorsed to anyone including the present complainant and the present complaint is instituted by the complainant in his personal capacity. As such, the very complaint itself is not maintainable. - HC

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Dishonor of Cheque - Acquittal of accused - Offence u/s 138 - ...

Cheque Dishonor Case: Accused Acquitted u/s 138 Due to Non-Maintainable Complaint Filed by Non-Endorsed Party.

September 28, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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